 And I further declare and make known, that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.  HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR - Page 614by JOHN WILLIAM DRAPER - 1868Full view - About this book
 | Michael Beschloss - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2006 - 256 pages
...declare and make known, that such persons of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions,...this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind,... | |
 | Mark K. Christ - History - 2003 - 147 pages
...it also allowed that "such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed services of the United States, to garrison forts, positions,...other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said services." At Fort Scott, Kansas, on January 1, 1863, Captain William D. Matthews, Company D, First... | |
 | Frances Harding Casstevens - History - 2003 - 325 pages
...but it guaranteed that "such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions,...other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service."3 This was the key to allowing blacks to serve in the United States armed forces. Lincoln's... | |
 | Hondon B. Hargrove - History - 2003 - 270 pages
...of military necessity as the justification for the Emancipation Proclamation. suitable condition ... to garrison forts, positions, stations^ and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in [the armed service]," it gave no indication that it was contemplated that black men would be formed... | |
 | Herman Hattaway - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 254 pages
...Proclamation. He announced that blacks freed by the proclamation would "be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places." Skepticism as to whether blacks could be adequate soldiers did not extend to their manning rear-area... | |
 | History - 2003 - 240 pages
...the Declaration of Independence — except for the final paragraph, adapted from Chase, which read, "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind... | |
 | Gregory S. Faust - Religion - 2003 - 192 pages
...persons held as slaves within any State .............. shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free; And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act ..... of justice,, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind... | |
 | Francis Graham Lee - Law - 2003 - 383 pages
...the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo, Director of the Civil War Era Studies Program Allen C Guelzo - History - 2004 - 332 pages
...declare and make known, that such persons of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions,...this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind,... | |
 | Meg Greene - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 112 pages
...declare and make known, that such persons of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions,...this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind,... | |
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